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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1929.

WANCHAL MURDER.

ANOTHER WITNESS ON. ALLEGED ADMISSIONS.

The Kennedy Road murder trinl was continued before Major C. Willson yesterday afternoon. The Court room was thronged with Chinese, the alleged confessions of the defendant on the previous hear. ing probably accounting for the in- terest now taken in the case.

Mr. H. Somerset Fitzroy, Assist- ant Attorney General, prosecuted, and the defence was, conducted by Mr. E... C. Brooks, of Mosers. Hastings, Dennys and Bowley...

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8. p.m. Evening Programme (Co- lumbia Recorda). "Pagliaccl,"

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Li Yau-lum, a blacksmith, work. ing in the Naval Yard, was called into the witness box by the prose-"Waltz cution. He stated that the,defen- dant had on no fewer than four occasions: alluded to an affair in Kennedy Rond,

On the first occasion, witness treated it as a joke between himself and the defendant.

At another time, defendant told him that he (defendant) had made some money in Kennedy Road when he stabbed a person to death, but that mis- fortune had dogged him ever since and he was beginning to shed his hair. The money thus obtained had been lost in gambling. "It is 'not much use? was the phrase which the defendant is alloged-to have used, at the end of that con- versation.

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The third time defendant told witness about the Kennedy Rond matter was in the Naval Yard work shed, when, in the possiblé hearing of two or three others, he bemoaned that he was being worn away by remorse. All the money he had obtained from the affair had gone and he was pour ever. To this, the witness replied.

that it could not be helped and

there was no need to be so sorry over it...

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Did Not Mean to Kill. Witness continuing said that while he was whetting a chisel in Naval Yard one day last Novem- ber, the defendant described how the murder occurred. The defen- dant then said that he and one

Kam Lam-kwai had been to Kennedy Road to make money. (Kam was also arrested by the police, but has been released on the ground that the evidence against him was not sufficient).

Witness told the Court that the defendant had explained to him that Kam was the first to approach the couple in Kennedy Road. Whilat Kam was talking to the

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woman, the defendant walked up,of the other witnesses in the mat- and at the same time, the woman's ter of the present case,

companion also come up, from the Finally, Mr Brooks put it to opposite side. Defendant,, accord-witnose that the alleged confes Ing to the witacas' statement, sions by the defendant on a matter then drew out an instrument and which concerned his life and nimed a blow at the man. He is liberty were all imagination, and alleged to have told the witness that witness only remembered that that he did not mean to cause more which he chose to remember. than a superficial wound. Witness alleged that the defendant finished his story with the observation, "I did not mean to stab him to death," Witness made no com- ment to the defendant, but merely "smiled and walked away."

Mr. Brooks (cross-examining): When did you firet give your in- formation to the police?

Witness: I did not report to the police.

While admitting that he might have forgotten other statements. witness said he was

sure that those confessions were made by the defendant. He muttered them an he worked,

Home

Other Evidence. Tam Yuk-ying, wife of the pre- time in March last she saw a pawn. ceding withees, said that

ticket (produced) in the possession How did your evidence come to of her husband, and a month after- be taken?-Shek Tul (a Chinese warda, a bangle was redeemed by detective) came to see me on Nov-her husband and given to her. ember 9,

Approached by Detective.

She wore it for about 20, doya, when It was found necessary, to pawn it again for the wherewithal to Wanchal. She put the pawn- to move their home from Mongkok broker's ticket nway and Jater

In answer to further questions witness said that he would not say anything against the defendant which was not true. The defen-Bave it to her husband. dant was a fellow workman of his and witness pointed out that they had been fokia together.

Mr. Brooks then asked how it was that the witness came to make the extraordinary statements about the defendant's alleged confes sions Witness replied that he had been approached by Shek Tui.

A. G. Marker, a time-keeper at the Naval Yard, stated that the records showed that the defendant, smith's shop, attended work at the who was employed at the black- usual hours on the day of the murder. On the following day, February 23, he did not attend en the afternoon shift, being absent for the whole of that time.

On

In further Examination, witness | February 24, he turned up and denied that he ever spoke to any worked as usual.

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